High School Graduation Rate in U.S. Up for First Time in Decades
Could hit 90 percent by 2020
For the first time in decades, the United States is making steady gains in the number of high school students earning diplomas, putting it on pace to reach a 90 percent graduation rate by 2020, according to a new analysis released Monday.
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Fewer jobs for high school dropouts in the Great Recession...
just before I looked at the bank draft which was of $8240, I accept that my friends brother woz like they say realy erning money part time at their laptop.. there dads buddy had bean doing this for under 7 months and resantly paid for the loans on there condo and bourt themselves a Lotus Carlton. we looked here,(go to tech and home tab.)
WOW92.???